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Redfall Will Receive Promised Mode in Final Update Labeled 4
Marcin Przala, 18 May 2024, 07:54
Redfall will receive its last update, introducing long-promised improvements to the game and thus crown support for the title. Developers from Arkane Austin studio want to say a worthy goodbye to fans in this way.
Ghost of Tsushima Enjoys Strong Acclaim on Steam. Partial PSN Requirement Didn't Hurt Sony's Hit
Adrian Werner, 17 May 2024, 05:57
Despite concerns, Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut scored a very successful launch on PC. The partial requirement for a PSN account didn't prevent the game from gathering good reviews and cranking out impressive activity scores.
Take-Two Comments on Kerbal Space Program 2 Devs' Fate. Publisher Canceled Unannounced Games
Jacob Blazewicz, 17 May 2024, 05:10
Strauss Zelnick from Take-Two Interactive assures that the developers of Kerbal Space Program 2 and OlliOlli haven't been shut down. Gamers don't believe it.
Ubisoft's Free-to-Play Shooter Releasing in Five Days Received Requirements. Xdefiant Can Be Downloaded Now
Martin Bukowski, 17 May 2024, 01:54
Ubisoft shared the full PC system requirements for the game XDefiant. The title should run quite well even on weaker PCs.
GTA 6 Received More Specific Release Window. 'We Are Highly Confident That Rockstar Games Will Deliver an Unparalleled Entertainment Experience'
Hubert Sledziewski, 17 May 2024, 01:48
It looks like the launch of GTA 6 in 2025 isn't in danger, but there's no reason to expect the title to be released in the spring. Take-Two Interactive narrowed the „release window,” while expressing confidence that Rockstar's game will provide „unparalleled entertainment” and help the company reach „new levels of success.”.
Hades 2 Received Patch 1. New Features and Changes Show That Devs Are Listening to the Community
Martin Bukowski, 17 May 2024, 01:32
As announced, Supergiant Games studio released the first update to Hades 2. Melinoë now moves more precisely, and collecting resources has become less annoying.
Manor Lords Reached Important Milestone in Remarkably Short Time; Publisher Boasts About It in Poetic Style
Maciej Gaffke, 17 May 2024, 00:20
Hooded Horse, the publisher of Manor Lords, boasted that the game from the Slavic Magic studio surpassed 2 million copies sold.
Activision Blizzard Established Standalone Studio in Warsaw to Work on New AAA Game Focusing on Story and Narrative
Martin Bukowski, 16 May 2024, 23:43
Activision Blizzard's recently founded standalone studio is developing a new AAA game. True game industry veterans are responsible for it.
Ubisoft Wants to 'Return to Leadership in the Open-World Genre.' Company Cancels Another Title and Puts Great Hopes in AI
Jacob Blazewicz, 16 May 2024, 09:48
Ubisoft has had an excellent fiscal year but has lost many employees recently. The company also hopes to regain its leadership position in the open-world game market.
Star Citizen 4.0 Confirmed. List of New Features Is Impressive
Jacob Blazewicz, 16 May 2024, 06:52
The devs of Star Citizen confirmed the release date and content of the next major update: version 4.0.
Potential EU5 Map Delighted Fans of Series, but They Worry About Their PCs
Jacob Blazewicz, 16 May 2024, 06:43
Project Caesar still hasn't been confirmed as a successor to Europa Universalis 4, but that hasn't stopped the developers from sharing more information.
We Know When First Reviews of Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2 Will Be Released. Preload of the Game for PC, Xbox Series X, and S Is Already Available
Kamil Kleszyk, 16 May 2024, 06:18
Subscribers to the PC / Xbox Game Pass service can now download Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2. A well-known insider also revealed when the first reviews of the highly anticipated title will appear.
New Region in Popular Survival Game Welcomes Us With Ash and Lava. Valheim Ashlands Update Is Now Available
Martin Bukowski, 16 May 2024, 05:04
The Ashlands update has just arrived in Valheim, filled to the brim with content. The title biome plays the main fiddle here, but there is also no shortage of new monsters, weapons, or materials.
AC: Shadows Map Won't Be Buried in Markers. Ubisoft Prepares Big Changes in Exploration and Stealth
Martin Bukowski, 16 May 2024, 04:51
The world in AC: Shadows will change with the seasons, offering new opportunities, and the titular shadows will play an important role in the game.
Assassin’s Creed: Shadows Will Feature Two Playable Characters; Strong African Samurai and Skillful Shinobi
Martin Bukowski, 16 May 2024, 04:38
In AC: Shadows we will play two characters with completely different backgrounds and offering different gameplay. We introduce you to samurai Yasuke and shinobi Naoe.
Starfield Finally Gets 60 FPS on XSX; Bethesda Released Major Update for Space RPG
Marcin Przala, 16 May 2024, 03:45
Starfield received the promised update, which introduces the possibility to play at 60 frames per second on Xbox Series X. However, there are many more changes and new features.
Assassin’s Creed: Shadows First Trailer Revealed. Release Date Confirmed; Pre-orders Already Started
Martin Bukowski, 15 May 2024, 09:37
Ubisoft released the first trailer for Assassin's Creed: Shadows. We also got the release date.
Helldivers 2 Devs Take on Patrol Problem. There Are Also Talks About Test Server
Kamil Kleszyk, 15 May 2024, 05:55
Arrowhead Game Studios is working on a patch for Helldivers 2 to fix the issue of patrols and the respawn system. The studio is also said to be discussing some form of test server.
Prison Architect Devs Didn’t Get Along With Paradox Interactive and Abandoned Work on Sequel; It's All About Money
Jacob Blazewicz, 15 May 2024, 04:55
Studio Double Eleven is parting ways with the Prison Architect series. The developer and Paradox Interactive failed to agree on „a commercial agreement that worked for everyone”.
AC: Shadows Is to Offer Mini Battle Passes and at Least Two Expansions. Tom Henderson Recalls Ubisoft’s Idea and Provides Titles
Jacob Blazewicz, 15 May 2024, 04:28
The new Assassin's Creed is set to introduce Projects, or miniature battle passes, to accompany the series as part of the AC: Infinity platform.
Legendary Dev Works on Stylish RPG; Ron Gilbert Takes Inspiration From Zelda, Diablo, and Thimbleweed Park
Adrian Werner, 15 May 2024, 02:57
The father of the Monkey Island series is working on an action RPG inspired by The Legend of Zelda and Diablo series.
Manor Lords Publisher Criticized Publishing Methods Hitting Devs. 'This Is a Silly Way to Do Business'
Jacob Blazewicz, 15 May 2024, 02:31
Tim Bender from Hooded Horse criticized the industry's „ingrained” habit of including cash-flow clauses by publishers. In his opinion, this is bad for both developers and players.
Helldivers 2 Players Aren't Happy With New Warbond. Devs Face Weeks of Delays Due to PSN Issues
Jacob Blazewicz, 15 May 2024, 01:43
The issue of the PSN account requirement cost a lot of time for the developers of Helldivers 2, still overwhelmed by the huge launch. Now the devs are asking if players like the latest Warbond.
Denuvo and Homeworld 3's User Agreement Aren't Game's Only Problems. New Installment of Iconic RTS Series Didn't Win Players Approval
Jacob Blazewicz, 14 May 2024, 05:29
Homeworld 3 didn't turn out terribly, but even without Denuvo and the controversial provisions in Gearbox's EULA, players see reasons to complain about the Blackbird Interactive studio's game.
Sony With Big Changes. We Know the Names of Two CEOs Who Will Replace Jim Ryan
Jacob Blazewicz, 14 May 2024, 05:03
Not one, but two people will replace Jim Ryan as CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment. The fate of the PlayStation brand will rest in the hands of Hermen Hulst and Hideaki Nishino.
Hades 2 Is About to Receive Its First Big Update. Devs Aim to Improve Resource Gathering Experience
Martin Bukowski, 14 May 2024, 03:29
Supergiant Games studio unveiled development plans for Hades 2 for the coming period. The first patch will be released later this month.
Assassin's Creed: Red Received Its Final Title. Official Announcement of Assassin's Creed: Shadows Expected Soon
Maciej Gaffke, 14 May 2024, 03:11
Assassin's Creed: Shadows - this will be the name of the next installment in the series, which was previously referred to as Red. Ubisoft has announced the presentation of a cinematic trailer for the game.
Dev Changes Game Title Due to Players Misunderstanding. Furthermore, Bulwark: Falconeer Chronicles Receives Promotion on Steam
Martin Bukowski, 14 May 2024, 02:48
Player complaints forced the developer of Bulwark: Falconeer Chronicle to change the game's name to better reflect what the production really is about.
Red Dead Redemption 1 May Be Coming to PC Soon. Rockstar Is Apparently Gearing up for Announcement
Maciej Gaffke, 14 May 2024, 02:36
It looks like PC fans of Red Dead Redemption can look forward to a port of the first installment to their favorite platform after many years. That's what the updated source code from Rockstar Games suggests.
Star Citizen Is Expected to Receive One of Its Largest Updates in History. Recently Released Version 3.23 Already Impressed Players
Jacob Blazewicz, 14 May 2024, 01:58
Star Citizen received a major alpha 3.23 update, and the highly anticipated version 4.0 may be next in line.
Homeworld 3 Launch; Space Strategy Series Is Back in Style
Adrian Werner, 14 May 2024, 01:45
Homeworld 3, the highly anticipated sequel to the cult real-time space strategy series, is landing on Steam.
Square Enix Revolutionizes Its Approach to Games. Japanese Are Done With 'Quantity,' Now Aiming for 'Quality' and 'Multiplatform'
Zuzanna Domeradzka, 14 May 2024, 01:17
Square Enix revealed a new publishing strategy for the coming years. The Japanese company wants to release its big-budget games on multiple platforms.
Helldivers 2 Disappears from Steam in More Countries. Devs May Have Teased Return of Predator-Style Enemies
Jacob Blazewicz, 14 May 2024, 01:03
Talks about the return of Helldivers 2 in countries without PSN are still ongoing. In the meantime, Johan Pilestedt is teasing fans again.
Marvel Rivals Publisher Wanted to Impose Rating Rules on Streamers. NetEase Swiftly Responded to Players' Negative Reaction
Jacob Blazewicz, 13 May 2024, 23:12
The developers of Marvel Rivals had to apologize for the „misunderstanding” caused by the terms of the agreement with streamers, which originally prohibited criticism of the game. To make things funnier, this was probably completely unnecessary.
Manor Lords Fans Banned From Discussing Mods. For Official Mod Support We'll Have to Wait
Jacob Blazewicz, 13 May 2024, 05:29
We still have to wait for the official support of mods in Manor Lords. Until then, discussion of them on the game's Discord channel is prohibited.
Bethesda Patches Next-Gen Update for Fallout 4. Patch Targeting Major Bugs Will Be Released Later Today
Martin Bukowski, 13 May 2024, 05:21
Bethesda fixes bugs caused by the next-gen update of Fallout 4. The patch will be released later today.
New on Steam. A Space Epic We’ve Been Waiting 21 Years for and PS4’s Great Exclusive
Adrian Werner, 13 May 2024, 04:51
This week, such games as Homeworld 3, Ghost of Tsushima Director's Cut, Men of War II, American Truck Simulator: Nebraska, Mullet Madjack, Lorelei and the Laser Eyes, and Read Only Memories: NEURODIVER will be released on Steam.
'Ethical Use of AI Technology Is Very Important to Us.' Director of Highly Acclaimed Space Strategy Defends Use of AI in Games, Maintaining Rigor With Stellaris
Martin Bukowski, 13 May 2024, 03:12
The director of Stellaris: The Machine Age responded to players' concerns about the use of artificial intelligence. He pointed out that no AI-generated graphics or texts made it into the game, but it will include the voices of actors who gave their consent.
Sony Reportedly Establishes New Studio. Its Core Is to Be Made up of Members of the Team That Was Terminated Just 2 Months Earlier
Maciej Gaffke, 13 May 2024, 02:45
Sony is believed to have set up a new studio staffed by laid-off employees from Deviation Games, which closed in March.
Blizzard May Be Planning to Develop Soulslike Action RPG. The Game Is Set to Offer 'Legendary Boss Encounters Players Will Talk About for Decades'
Martin Bukowski, 13 May 2024, 02:04
Job postings appeared on Blizzard's official website indicating that the company is planning to develop a new game. It is expected to contain challenging but rewarding combat and legendary boss fights, bringing to mind titles from FromSoftware studio.
Defenders of Super Earth Have Second Chance to Unlock Anti-tank Mines in Helldivers 2. Objective Is 2 Billion Bots, but Challenge Is Greater Than Before
Kamil Kleszyk, 13 May 2024, 01:48
Scrap 2 billion bots in five days - this was the task given to Helldivers 2 players to have a chance to unlock MD-17 anti-tank mines.
Manor Lords Was 'Pushed to the Limit.' Village of Over 3,000 Residents Has to Cope With Only One Market
Kamil Kleszyk, 13 May 2024, 01:09
One Manor Lords fan managed to build a town of over 3,000 residents. The player explains that his goal wasn't to create a beautiful settlement but to push the game to its limits.
Great Return of Cult Space Strategy Series with Homeworld 3. First Reviews Are Full of Praise
Maciej Gaffke, 13 May 2024, 01:00
Space strategy, Homeworld 3, is receiving great reviews from reviewers and slightly worse from players. The game of the Blackbird Interactive studio will soon be released on the market.
Helldivers 2 Players' Joint Action Delights Former Dev. 'We Trained Them to Fight Together. And Then They Fought Together'
Jacob Blazewicz, 13 May 2024, 00:10
„Democratic” action by the Helldivers 2 community in response to Sony's controversial decision clearly impressed the game's former screenwriter.
Like Helldivers 2, Ghost of Tsushima on PC Was Pulled From Sale in More Than 100 Countries. Partial PSN Is Still a Problem
Maciej Gaffke, 11 May 2024, 05:07
Days before its PC release, Ghost of Tsushima was withdrawn from sale in countries where the PlayStation Network isn't available.
Total War: Pharaoh Players Praise Devs for New, Nearly Double-Sized Map
Jacob Blazewicz, 11 May 2024, 04:55
Fans of Total War: Pharaoh are pleased with how the game's map will be expanded in a free update.
Tibia Keeps Going Strong; Company Expands Team and Rewards Devs with Generous Bonuses
Martin Bukowski, 11 May 2024, 04:41
Although cuts and layoffs are common in the game industry, things are quite different for CipSoft. The studio is making high profits and constantly hiring new employees.
'It's No Longer Xbox, but Microsoft Gaming.' Brand Veterans Explain Recent Layoffs
Jacob Blazewicz, 10 May 2024, 06:22
Even before the announcement of more layoffs, Xbox veterans confirmed that Microsoft bosses have now begun to interfere more in the company's games division.
'It's a Cursed Problem.' Diablo 4's Class Designer Explains How Player Feedback and Internal Testing Helps Blizzard
Adrian Werner, 10 May 2024, 05:57
Adam Jackson from Blizzard Entertainment studio described the problems the team had with testing new features in Diablo 4 and the changes that were made to deal with it.
Cyberpunk 2077 With 95% Positive Reviews on Steam in Last 30 Days. Devs Can’t Thank Players Enough
Kamil Kleszyk, 10 May 2024, 05:23
CD Projekt RED did a great job investing time and money in the development of Cyberpunk 2077. The reception of the Polish studio's efforts can be seen from the player reviews on Steam.